On This Day

August 14th
1991
Big move for Pools star
Joe Allon got the personal reward for his achievements in the 1990/91 promotion season when first division Chelsea paid a six figure sum for his services. Despite a debut goal, Allon never established himself at Chelsea and left after a year at Stamford Bridge. He played for Port Vale and Brentford before rejoining Pools
YearEvent 
2021Will Goodwin made his first team debut in a League Two match against Barrow[view]
2021Jake Lawlor made his competitive first team debut in a League Two match against Barrow[view]
2018Myles Anderson made his competitive first team debut in a Vanarama National League match against Braintree Town[view]
2014Andy Rafferty released. Contract terminated by mutual consent 
2010Fabian Yantorno made his competitive first team debut in a League One match against Swindon Town[view]
2007Jan Budtz made his competitive first team debut in a Carling Cup match against Scunthorpe United[view]
1999Kevin Henderson made his first team debut in a Div Three match against Halifax Town[view]
1998Robyn Ingram was born 
1994Jideofo Maduako was born in London 
1993Tim Carter made his first team debut in a Div Two match against Fulham[view]
1993Colin West made his first team debut in a Div Two match against Fulham[view]
1988Paul Ogden signed. Three month contract 
1988Paddy Atkinson signed. Three month contract 
1976Bobby Scott made his first team debut in a League Cup match against Huddersfield Town[view]
1976Jon O'Donnell made his first team debut in a League Cup match against Huddersfield Town[view]
1971Neil Warnock made his first team debut in a Div Four match against Reading[view]
1971Eric Welsh made his first team debut in a Div Four match against Reading[view]
1971Ken Ellis made his first team debut in a Div Four match against Reading[view]
1971George Potter made his first team debut in a Div Four match against Reading[view]
1971Mick Gadsby made his first team debut in a Div Four match against Reading[view]
1942Gordon Lithgo was born in Hartlepool 
YearCompetitionTeam  Scorers
1n/an/a 2021League TwoBarrow (A)L2-3Burey, Goodwin
21n/an/a 2018Vanarama National LeagueBraintree Town (A)D1-1Muir
1n/an/a 2010League OneSWINDON TOWN (H)D2-2Boyd, Sweeney
4#000000#3CB371 2007Carling CupScunthorpe United (A)W2-1Foley 2
1n/an/a 1999Div ThreeHALIFAX TOWN (H)L0-2 
1n/an/a 1993Div TwoFULHAM (H)L0-1 
7#000000#DA70D6 1982League TrophyHULL CITY (H)L1-2Lawrence
4#000000#3CB371 1979League CupCHESTERFIELD (H)W2-1Goldthorpe (p), Lawrence
4#000000#3CB371 1976League CupHuddersfield Town (A)L0-2 
1n/an/a 1971Div FourREADING (H)W3-1Ellis 2(2p), Young
4#000000#3CB371 1968League CupBradford City (A)L2-3McGovern 2